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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2005
Applicants:
Mark Crady, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Michael J. Chu, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Russell Y. Shoji, Redwood City, CA (US);
Inventors:
Mark Crady, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Michael J. Chu, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Russell Y. Shoji, Redwood City, CA (US);
Assignee:
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/02 (2006.01); G06F 17/10 (2006.01); G06G 7/78 (2006.01); G01C 21/00 (2006.01); G01C 21/34 (2006.01); G08G 1/123 (2006.01); G01S 1/00 (2006.01); G01S 5/02 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A vehicle position aggregation system receives position information for service vehicles from various fleet management systems, and maintains the current location of the vehicles in a database, including information identifying each vehicle's associated fleet and related contact information. End users can query the vehicle position aggregation system to obtain information about service vehicles in the vicinity of the user's input location.